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HB 2606 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Specifying that certain drug offenses do not give rise to forfeiture under the Kansas standard asset seizure and forfeiture act, requiring courts to make a finding that forfeiture is not excessive, restricting actions prior to commencement of forfeiture proceedings, requiring probable cause affidavit filing and review to commence proceedings, increasing the burden of proof required to forfeit property to clear and convincing evidence and authorizing courts to order payment of attorney fees and costs for certain claimants.
House Committee on Judiciary
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Natalie Scott | Revisor's Office | Brief |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Representative Stephen Owens | Kansas Legislature | Proponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Amanda Stanley | City of Topek | Opponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Glen Burdue | Constituent | Proponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Sam MacRoberts | Kansas Justice Institute | Proponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Michael Koss | City of Overland Park | Opponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Erik Smith | Kansas Highway Patrol | Neutral |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Sheriff Jeff Easter | Kansas Sheriff's Association | Opponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Chief Paul Schliffke | Wamego Police Department | Opponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Greg Glod | Americans for Prosperity | Proponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Tony Mattivi | Kansas Bureau of Investigation | Proponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Nathan Eberline | League of Kansas Municipalties | Opponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Edward Bain | Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission | Opponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Rashane Hamby | American Civil Liberties Union | Proponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Daniel E Burrows | Attorney General's Office | Proponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Tim Tarkelly | Liberation Party of Kansas | Proponent |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Erik Smith | Kansas Highway Patrol Attachment 1 | Attachment 1 |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Erik Smith | Kansas Highway Patrol | Attachment 2 |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Currie Myers, Former Sheriff | Proponent | |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Darrell Atteberry | Bel Aire Police Department; KS Assoc. of Chiefs of Police | Opponent |
